Marketing & Administration Assistant (Term Time Only)

Slough, Berkshire
Chiltern Recruitment

Our client, a well-established organisation based in Slough, is seeking a creative, enthusiastic and proactive Marketing and Administration Assistant to support its marketing and administrative functions.

This is a term-time only position offering an actual salary of 23,000 to 26,000 per annum, together with a contributory pension scheme and Employee Assistance Programme.

This varied, hands-on role will support the delivery of marketing communications, content creation, copywriting, digital activity and events, alongside a range of general administrative responsibilities. It offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their marketing career and gain practical experience across several areas of marketing and communications.

This role is full-time during Term Time only, Monday to Friday (8am-5pm) + 6 Saturday mornings per annum (7.30am-12.30pm).

Key duties:

• Supporting the day-to-day delivery of marketing communications across digital and offline channels.
• Creating engaging content for social media, websites, newsletters and other communications.
• Assisting with copywriting, proofreading and the preparation of marketing materials.
• Supporting the planning and co-ordination of events and promotional activities.
• Using design tools to produce professional and engaging visual content.
• Updating databases, records and internal systems accurately.
• Responding to enquiries and providing professional administrative support.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across marketing and administration to ensure activities run smoothly.
• Supporting additional projects and general office duties as required.

Key skills and experience:

• Good knowledge of social media with experience of, or a strong interest in, content creation.
• Genuine interest in marketing, communications and digital content.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Confident using Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiarity with design software such as Adobe InDesign and Canva would be beneficial.
• Comfortable learning and using databases and other internal systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise effectively and manage a varied workload.
• Flexible, proactive and quick to learn.
• Calm and professional approach with strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

• Salary: 23,000 to 26,000 per annum actual salary.
• Term-time only working.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Opportunity to gain broad hands-on marketing experience.
• Supportive working environment.

Due to the nature of the organisation, the successful candidate will be required to complete appropriate pre-employment and safeguarding checks.